Matosinhos

Matosinhos, officially the City of Matosinhos, is a city and a municipality in the district of in . The municipality covers an area of approximately 62.42 square kilometres and had 172,557 inhabitants in 2021.
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  • Type: City with 49,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Concelho de Matosinhos”, “Matosinhos Municipality”, “Matozinhos”, “Município de Matosinhos”, “ماتوسینیوس”, “マトジニョシュ”, “マトシニョス”, and “マトジニョス”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort of São Francisco Xavier and Estádio do Mar.

Museum
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The , commonly known…

Stadium
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The is a multi-use in Matosinhos, .

Public aquarium
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is an aquarium located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldoar and Leça da Palmeira.

Suburb
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is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal.

Suburb
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is a civil parish in the Portuguese city of Matosinhos north of the Leça river.

Suburb
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is a civil parish of the municipality of .

Matosinhos

Latitude
41.1807° or 41° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
-8.6822° or 8° 40′ 56″ west
Population
49,500
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
UN/LOCODE
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Open location code
8CHH58J9+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2662254435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2737824
Wiki­data ID
Q841299
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Matosinhos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متزنيش”
  • Arabic: “مَتُزِنيُش”
  • Armenian: “Մատոզիիուշ”
  • Asturian: “Matosinhos”
  • Basque: “Matosinhos”
  • Belarusian: “Матазіньюш”
  • Bulgarian: “Матузинюш”
  • Catalan: “Matosinhos”
  • Cebuano: “Matosinhos (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Matosinhos”
  • Chechen: “Матозиньюш”
  • Chinese: “馬托西紐什”
  • Chinese: “馬杜辛奴斯”
  • Czech: “Matosinhos”
  • Danish: “Matosinhos”
  • Dutch: “Matosinhos”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماتوسينهوس”
  • Esperanto: “Matosinhos”
  • Finnish: “Matosinhos”
  • French: “Matosinhos”
  • Galician: “Matosinhos”
  • Georgian: “მატოზინიუში”
  • Georgian: “მატუზინიუში”
  • German: “Matosinhos”
  • Hebrew: “מטוסיניוס”
  • Irish: “Matosinhos”
  • Italian: “Matosinhos”
  • Japanese: “マトシンホス”
  • Korean: “마토지뉴스”
  • Latin: “Matesinus”
  • Lithuanian: “Matozinjosas”
  • Lombard: “Matosinhos”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Matosinhos”
  • Mazanderani: “ماتوسینوس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Matosinhos”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Matosinhos”
  • Norwegian: “Matosinhos”
  • Novial: “Matosinhos”
  • Persian: “ماتوسینوس”
  • Polish: “Matosinhos”
  • Portuguese: “Matosinhos”
  • Romanian: “Matosinhos”
  • Russian: “Матозиньюш”
  • Silesian: “Matosinhos”
  • Slovak: “Matosinhos”
  • Slovenian: “Matosinhos”
  • Spanish: “Matosinhos”
  • Spanish: “Matosiños”
  • Swedish: “Matosinhos”
  • Tatar: “Матузиньюш”
  • Turkish: “Matosinhos”
  • Ukrainian: “Матозінюш”
  • Venetian: “Matosinhos”
  • Vietnamese: “Matosinhos”
  • Volapük: “Matosinhos”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Matosinhos”
  • “Matosinhos”

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